Jim Ball vs. Danny Murphy — Career Comparison

Jim Ball
Lost GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueCatcher
Danny Murphy
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Danny Murphy posted the stronger offensive profile against Jim Ball. Danny Murphy posted stronger numbers in OPS (.742 vs .362) and on-base percentage (.336 vs .185). By the career numbers, Danny Murphy had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jim Ball and Danny Murphy

Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
174.55
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1496
150.15
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
55
600
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5978
600
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
556.36
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5399
541.89
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0.391
0.391
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
7
76.36
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1563
156.88
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
5
54.55
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1128
113.22
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
2
21.82
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
29.01
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
10.24
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
4.42
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
2
21.82
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
43.66
Jim Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
1.79
19.49
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
779.24
78.21
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
9
98.18
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188
219.61
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
10
109.09
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1945
195.22
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0.362
0.362
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
4
43.64
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
705
70.76
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
3
32.73
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
702
70.46
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
7
76.36
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1363
136.8
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0.84
9.14
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
854.54
85.77
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
4.72
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
3
32.73
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
335
33.62
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
141.82
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
327
32.82
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
4.23
4.23
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.28
18.28
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
1.02
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.91
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
19.37
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.4
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
19.77
Jim Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.97
97.97

Fielding Stats for Jim Ball and Danny Murphy

Jim Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Jim Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.15
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1453
1.2
Jim Ball
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.01
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
981
0.81
Jim Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
375
27
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32577
27
Jim Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
9
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10859
9
Jim Ball
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
3.67
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2521
2.09
Jim Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.66
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2407
1.99
Jim Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.29
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
0.19
Jim Ball
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
5.62
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5159
4.28
Jim Ball
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.33
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4928
4.08
Jim Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.87
94.87
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.52
95.52
Jim Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.625
4.625
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.392
3.392
Jim Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.52
67.52
Jim Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
0.2
Jim Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.36
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.51
Danny Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.22
Danny Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0